Petrol, Oil, Lubricant, Turpentine Can
Maker and role
The British Petroleum Company Limited, Manufacturer
Object detail
Accession number
2010.430.5
Description
Collection of cans associated with car care: One of seven. BP, British Petroleum. Cylindrical shape with conical top and two handles. Metal painted grey. Has a screw cap on top.
All of these cans came from Linda Mitchell. The original owner ran an auto paint shop in downtown Auckland during the 1940s and 1950s.
All of these cans came from Linda Mitchell. The original owner ran an auto paint shop in downtown Auckland during the 1940s and 1950s.
Marks
BP Impressed
Media/Materials
Credit Line
The British Petroleum Company Limited. Petrol, Oil, Lubricant, Turpentine Can, 2010.430.5. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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